#B98977#B98977

#B98977 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.065 H 41.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B98977
RGB	rgb(185, 137, 119)
HSL	hsl(16, 32%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(16, 36%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 35.7%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.25, 15.87, 16.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.25, 23.13, 46.68°)
OKLab	oklab(67.2% 0.0485 0.0429)
OKLCH	oklch(67.2% 0.065 41.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.2840, 29.5394, 21.4504)
Luminance	0.2954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B98977 #77A7B9

analogous

#B97786 #B98977 #B9AA77

triadic

#B98977 #77B989 #8977B9

tetradic

#B98977 #86B977 #77A7B9 #AA77B9

square

#B98977 #86B977 #77A7B9 #AA77B9

split-complementary

#B98977 #77B9AA #7786B9

monochromatic

#784E3E #A06853 #B98977 #CEAC9F #E3CFC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#B98977 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#B98977 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B98977

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B98977	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B98977	1.00	3.04	6.91	6.91
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958E76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09877

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C58284

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b98977;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 137, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.065 41.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfab9e',
    500: '#b98977',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b98977;
$custom-light: #cfab9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b98977",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.364,
    "s": 32.039,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67197,
    "c": 0.06473,
    "h": 41.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B98977

secondary

#B9CCD3

accent

#ACC860

background

#FCFAF9

surface

#F9F4F2

border

#D2CECC

text

#14100E

muted

#827F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B98977

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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